For the first time, researchers have identified what appears to be a network of approximately 20 microbes that universally drive the decomposition of animal flesh. The findings have significant ...

Organic life on earth dies, and when that happens, it must decompose. Most decomposing organic material on Earth is dead plants, and this is a process scientists have described in detail. But we know ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — From a young age, Amy Rehnstrom — now an assistant professor in forensic science and microbiology at Kirkwood Community College — has had a strange fascination with death. She loved ...

The Saint Louis University Forensic Science program offers courses with hands-on learning opportunities. FRSC 2600 - Survey of Forensic Science 3 credits Students learn scientific methodology, its ...

The forensic science program at Saint Louis University offers students a diverse range of coursework and practical training, equipping them to become the next generation of forensic scientists.

Thirty junior and senior science students from Cincinnati Christian High School recently got firsthand exposure to a little Miami University Middletown TLC — thin layer chromatography. According to ...

Forensic science is critical to an effective justice system, which in turn is a pillar of a civil society. It is an interdisciplinary field that includes chemistry as a foundational and integral ...